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Chloe Abel sitting in the shoulders of Milt Abel

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Chloe Abel sitting in the shoulders of Milt Abel during a Mutual Musicians House Band rehearsal in Kansas City. Two unidentified men are leaning...

Date Published
1991
1995
Member of
Betty Crow Collection

Elbert "Coots" Dye and Milt Abel at an unidentified event

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Elbert "Coots" Dye and Milt Abel performing at an unidentified event. Dye is sitting at a piano and smiling while playing. Abel is playing bass in...

Date Published
August-19-1992
Member of
Betty Crow Collection

Elbert "Coots" Dye and Milt Abel at an unidentified event

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Elbert "Coots" Dye and Milt Abel performing at an unidentified event. Dye is sitting at a piano and smiling in front of a microphone. Abel is playing...

Date Published
August-19-1992
Member of
Betty Crow Collection

Elsa Hart, Betty Crow, Milt Abel, and family

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Elsa Hart, Betty Crow, Milt Abel II, Milt Abel, and Chloe Abel sitting left to right during a Mutual Musicians House Band rehearsal in Kansas City...

Date Published
1991
1995
Member of
Betty Crow Collection

Jazz musicians and family at a Mutual Musicians House Band rehearsal

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Jazz musicians and family at a Mutual Musicians House Band rehearsal in Kansas City, Missouri. From left to right: Chloe Abel sitting on the ground in...

Date Published
1991
1995
Member of
Betty Crow Collection

Jazz musicians at a Mutual Musicians House Band rehearsal

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Jazz musicians at a Mutual Musicians House Band rehearsal in Kansas City, Missouri. From left to right: Milt Abel standing and wearing a tan jacket...

Date Published
1991
1995
Member of
Betty Crow Collection

Jazz musicians at an Elder Statesmen Awards ceremony

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Jazz musicians at an Elder Statesmen Awards ceremony in Kansas City. Front row from left to right: two unidentified men, an unidentified woman, Queen...

Date Published
1991
Member of
Betty Crow Collection

Jazz musicians at an outdoor party

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Jazz musicians performing at an outdoor party at Betty Crow's house. From left to right: Donald Cox playing piano, Kevin Mahogany singing, Carmell...

Date Published
August-1993
Member of
Betty Crow Collection

Jazz musicians at an outdoor party

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Jazz musicians performing at an outdoor party at Betty Crow's house. From left to right: Milt Abel playing bass, Carmell Jones playing trumpet, Al...

Date Published
August-1993
Member of
Betty Crow Collection

Jazz musicians at an unidentified event

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Jazz musicians performing at an unidentified event. From left to right: Eddie Saunders sitting while holding a saxophone, Milt Abel playing bass in...

Date Published
August-19-1992
Member of
Betty Crow Collection

Jazz musicians at the Kansas City Spirit Festival

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Jazz musicians performing at the Jazz Stage at the Kansas City Spirit Festival in Kansas City, Missouri. From left to right: Al "Delightful De" Bartee...

Date Published
1991
1995
Member of
Betty Crow Collection

Jazz musicians at the Kansas City Spirit Festival

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Jazz musicians performing at the Jazz Stage at the Kansas City Spirit Festival in Kansas City, Missouri. From left to right: Al "Delightful De" Bartee...

Date Published
1991
1995
Member of
Betty Crow Collection

Jazz musicians at the Kansas City Spirit Festival

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Jazz musicians performing at the Jazz Stage at the Kansas City Spirit Festival in Kansas City, Missouri. From left to right: Eddie Saunders playing...

Date Published
1991
1995
Member of
Betty Crow Collection

Jazz musicians at the Kansas City Spirit Festival

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Jazz musicians performing at the Jazz Stage at the Kansas City Spirit Festival in Kansas City, Missouri. From left to right: Eddie Saunders playing...

Date Published
1991
1995
Member of
Betty Crow Collection

Jazz musicians at the Kansas City Spirit Festival

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Jazz musicians performing on the Jazz Stage at the Kansas City Spirit Festival in Kansas City, Missouri. From left to right: an unidentified man...

Date Published
1991
1995
Member of
Betty Crow Collection

Jazz musicians at the Kansas City Spirit Festival

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Jazz musicians performing on the Jazz Stage at the Kansas City Spirit Festival in Kansas City, Missouri. From left to right: an unidentified man...

Date Published
1991
1995
Member of
Betty Crow Collection

Jazz musicians at the Levee Bar & Grill

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Jazz musicians performing at the Levee Bar & Grill on 43rd Street in Kansas City, Missouri. From left to right: Dennis Lucas playing drums, Carmell...

Date Published
1991
1995
Member of
Betty Crow Collection

Jazz musicians at the Levee Bar & Grill

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Jazz musicians performing at the Levee Bar & Grill on 43rd Street in Kansas City, Missouri. From left to right: Milt Abel playing bass in back, Mary...

Date Published
1991
1995
Member of
Betty Crow Collection

Jazz musicians at the Levee Bar & Grill

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Jazz musicians performing at the Levee Bar & Grill on 43rd Street in Kansas City, Missouri. From left to right: Al Bartee playing drums, Mary McMahon...

Date Published
1991
Member of
Betty Crow Collection

Jazz musicians at the Levee Bar & Grill

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Jazz musicians performing at the Levee Bar & Grill on 43rd Street in Kansas City, Missouri. From left to right: Tommy Ruskin playing drums, Milt Abel...

Date Published
1991
1995
Member of
Betty Crow Collection

Jazz musicians at the Levee Bar & Grill

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Jazz musicians performing at the Levee Bar & Grill on 43rd Street in Kansas City, Missouri. From left to right: Tommy Ruskin playing drums, Ned White...

Date Published
1991
1995
Member of
Betty Crow Collection

Jazz musicians at the Levee Bar & Grill

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Jazz musicians performing at the Levee Bar & Grill on 43rd Street in Kansas City, Missouri. From left to right: Tommy Ruskin playing drums, Ned White...

Date Published
1991
1995
Member of
Betty Crow Collection

Jazz musicians at the Levee Bar & Grill

Image

Jazz musicians performing at the Levee Bar & Grill on 43rd Street in Kansas City, Missouri. From left to right: Tommy Ruskin playing drums, Ned White...

Date Published
1991
1995
Member of
Betty Crow Collection

Jazz musicians at the Levee Bar & Grill

Image

Jazz musicians performing at the Levee Bar & Grill on 43rd Street in Kansas City, Missouri. From left to right: Tommy Ruskin playing drums, Ned White...

Date Published
1991
1995
Member of
Betty Crow Collection

Jazz musicians at the Levee Bar & Grill

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Jazz musicians performing at the Levee Bar & Grill on 43rd Street in Kansas City, Missouri. From left to right: Mike White playing saxophone, Tommy...

Date Published
1991
1995
Member of
Betty Crow Collection

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  • Abel, Milt, 1928-
  • 1991-2000

Member of

  • Betty Crow Collection (85)
  • Bettye Miller - Milt Abel Collection (1)
  • Evie Quarles Collection (1)

Types

  • photographs (87)

Genres

  • Portrait photographs (86)
  • Snapshots (86)
  • Group portraits (81)
  • Color photographs (53)
  • Black & white photographs (34)
  • Gelatin silver prints (34)

Time Periods

  • (-) 1991-2000 (87)

Subjects

  • Double bassists (85)
  • Jazz musicians (81)
  • African American jazz musicians (78)
  • Drummers (Musicians) (64)
  • Bars (Drinking establishments) (58)
  • Keyboard players (36)
  • Saxophonists (33)
  • Trumpet players (12)
  • Jazz singers (8)
  • Women singers (7)
  • Jazz festivals (6)
  • Music-halls (Variety-theaters, cabarets, etc.) (5)
  • Dance music (3)
  • Guitar players (3)
  • Restaurants (3)
  • African American men (2)
  • Clarinetists (1)
  • Double bass (1)
  • Drum set (1)
  • Fund raising (1)
  • Jazz musicians, White (1)
  • Men, White (1)
  • Musical instruments (1)
  • Trombonists (1)
  • Women jazz singers (1)

Subjects, Geographic

  • Kansas City (Mo.) (82)
  • 18th and Vine District (5)
  • North Kansas City (Mo.) (1)

Subjects, People

  • Ruskin, Tommy (52)
  • White, Ned (Musician) (13)
  • Ning, Mike (12)
  • Smith, Paul (Paul E.) (11)
  • Bartee, Al (10)
  • Saunders, Eddie (9)
  • White, Mike (Musician) (8)
  • Barry, Ken (7)
  • McMahon, Mary (Musician) (7)
  • Jones, Carmell (6)
  • Ross, Richard (Vocalist) (6)
  • Meynier, Billy (4)
  • Pearson, Al (4)
  • Smith, Frank, 1932-1999 (4)
  • Warner, Duck (4)
  • Dye, Coots, 1912-1998 (3)
  • Hart, Elsa (3)
  • Kenner, Sonny, 1933-2001 (3)
  • Caldwell, Bill (Saxophonist) (2)
  • Comer, Carol (2)
  • Cox, Donald (2)
  • Samuels, Duke (2)
  • Wilkinson, Todd R. (2)
  • Allyson, Karrin (1)
  • Anderson, Jackie (Musician) (1)
  • Brady, Leon (1)
  • Crow, Betty (1)
  • Hamza, Luqman (1)
  • Hoard, J. Henry (John Henry), 1918-2010 (1)
  • Lucas, Dennis (Musician) (1)
  • Mahogany, Kevin (1)
  • Mair, Jim, 1966- (1)
  • Massingale, Rudy (1)
  • Parkinson, Michael, 1950- (1)
  • Queen Bey (1)
  • Ruppenthal, Wayne (1)
  • Samuels, Nobel (1)
  • Simes, Bob (1)
  • Spaits, Gerald (1)
  • (-) Abel, Milt, 1928- (87)

Events

  • Spirit Festival (Kansas City, Mo.) (6)

Date Published

  • 1991 (75)
  • 1995 (70)
  • 1993-08 (5)
  • 1992-08-19 (3)
  • 1993-04 (3)
  • 1998-09-04 (1)
  • 2000 (1)

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